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HARRISON POWERS r

W. H. Lyne, County Agent

Harrison Powers, son of Mr. and Mrs- John H. Powers pf Flint] Hill, won the State 4-H

j Sheep Shearing Contest field at ! Blacksburg last week during State Short Course. He will represent I Virginia in the National Contest to be held this fall at Indianapolis,

‘'fefwffcf Contest winners peted j for the state cjwmpionihip. f Rappahannock had tfie distinction | of winning second place also; Glen Updike. 'Each contestant sheared two sheep with the following average scores: 1st. Harrison Powers93.6; 2nd. Glen Updike-91.3; 3rd. Eddie Baker (Fluvana)-89.1; :4th. Mark Bauserman (Page)86.5; 5th. Robert Page (Montgomery)-85.6; 6th. Billy, Scraggs I (Montgomery )-84.9; 7tfi. Jack Smith (Tazwtll)-83.5.

Harrison sheared his first sheep

| in 1959. After tfie district shearI ing school last year tfiie bought fearers, sheared his own sheep and started custom shearing.

Placing third in the Northern j Continued on page ten

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